Internet Archive Holiday Party at 300 Funston - Tracey JaquithTime Lapse from day of 2010 Internet Archive holiday party (at 300 Funston Ave, SF). This is our relatively new and interesting downstairs workspace where we have open work "pods" as well as little niches and couch areas for discussions and collaboration. Fun notes: You can see a large clock with spinning hands in the upper right corner! This is my longest time lapse ever -- over 8 hours recorded! There is model train set in the left area on a table that you *may* be able to see circle and blow...Keywords:time-lapseDownloads: 8,438 (5 reviews)

Celebrating 100 Ceramic Archivists - Internet Archive The concept originated with Internet Archive founder Brewster Kahle's visit to China where he saw the Xian terra cotta warriors. Brewster has an idea: recognize those that have dedicated years to non-profit service by having an artist make sculptures of them. The collection of Ceramic Archivists is the result of almost five years of work. The artist is ceramic sculptor Nuala Creed.This project is unusual in many respects and it is multi-layered...Keywords:nuala creed; brewster kahle; internet archive; ceramic archivistsDownloads: 1,521 (1 review)

No More Road Trips? - Rick PrelingerSingle-frame trailer for Rick Prelinger's film No More Road Trips?For further information, please see nomoreroadtrips.comKeywords:Rick PrelingerDownloads: 4,854

Lost Landscapes of San Francisco 6 - Rick PrelingerLost Landscapes of San Francisco 6 (2011) is the latest in a series of historical urban explorations, made from home movies, industrial and promotional films and outtakes, and other cinematic ephemera. It sold out the Castro Theatre in December, and this will be its second screening. YOU are the soundtrack. Please come prepared to shout out your identifications, ask questions about what’s on the screen, and share your thoughts with fellow audience members...Keywords:Rick Prelinger; San Francisco; Internet Archive; Brewster Kahle; Archival moviesDownloads: 1,102 (1 review)

Lost Landscapes of San Francisco 8 - Rick PrelingerLost Landscapes returns for its 8th year, bringing together both familiar and unseen archival film clips showing San Francisco as it was and is no more. Blanketing the 20th-century city from the Bay to Ocean Beach, this screening includes newly-discovered images of Playland and Sutro Baths; the waterfront; families living and playing in their neighborhoods; detail-rich streetscapes of the late 1960s; the 1968 San Francisco State strike; Army and family life in the Presidio; buses, planes, trolle...Keywords:lost landscapes; internet archive; rick prelinger; brewster kahleDownloads: 595

Lost Landscapes of San Francisco - Rick PrelingerRick Prelinger presents "Lost Landscapes of San Francisco" event, an eclectic montage of lost and rarely seen film clips showing life, landscapes and labor in a vanished San Francisco as captured by amateurs, newsreel cameramen and industrial filmmakers. How we remember and record the past reveals much about how we address the future. Rick Prelinger collects the uncollected and makes it accessible...Downloads: 2,069

Brewster Kahle-Universal Access To All KnowledgeBrewster Kahle's talk on Universal Access To All Knowledge given at The Long Now Foundation on November 30, 2011. Introduction As founder and librarian of the storied Internet Archive (deemed impossible by all when he started it in 1996), Brewster Kahle has practical experience behind his universalist vision of access to every bit of knowledge ever created, for all time, ever improving. He will speak to questions such as these: Can we make a distributed web of books that supports vending and len...Keywords:brewster kahle; universal access; internet archive; long now foundationDownloads: 151

Over 1,000,000 Torrents of Downloadable Books, Music, and MoviesThe Internet Archive is now offering over 1,000,000 torrents including our live music concerts, the Prelinger movie collection, the librivox audio book collection, feature films, old time radio, lots and lots of books, and all new uploads from our patrons … Continue reading →Downloads: 45